Chianina Cattle Breed Characteristics

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Which breed is known for being adaptable to various geographic regions in the US?

  • Hampshire
  • Suffolk
  • Southdown (correct)
  • Merino

Which breed of sheep was developed in the late 1700s to early 1800s in Sussex, England?

  • Southdown (correct)
  • Merino
  • Suffolk
  • Texel

Which breed of sheep originated on the Isle of Texel, off the coast of the Netherlands?

  • Southdown
  • Hampshire
  • Suffolk
  • Merino (correct)

Which breed of sheep has black face and legs with a white wool cap?

<p>Hampshire (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed is known for having rapid growth and heavy, high cutability carcasses?

<p>Suffolk (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed produces medium grade wool and is white-faced and polled?

<p>Suffolk (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed is known for being heavily muscled despite their moderate frame size?

<p>Chianina (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed has the heaviest milk production of all breeds?

<p>Holstein (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed's name means 'brown' cattle?

<p>Braunvieh (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed is known for being more heat tolerant compared to most Bos taurus breeds?

<p>Chianina (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed was the basis for the Brown Swiss breed?

<p>Braunvieh (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed originated from the Jersey Isle, located between France and England?

<p>Jersey (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed of sheep was developed in the US for the purpose of producing 2 lamb crops and 1 wool crop per year?

<p>Polypay (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed of sheep has hooves resistant to foot rot and fleeces that remain healthy in harsh weather?

<p>Romney (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed of sheep is considered a longwool breed with the finest fiber diameter for that type of wool?

<p>Romney (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed of sheep has origins from the German Merino but was specifically bred to produce slaughter lambs at an early age?

<p>South African Meat Merino (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed of sheep is known for its adaptability to diverse operations and is gaining popularity?

<p>Polypay (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed of sheep is characterized by free face and ears of wool, along with being polled?

<p>Romney (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed of swine is known for being black with 6 white points?

<p>Berkshire (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breed of swine is considered a meat breed due to their heavy, lean muscling?

<p>Duroc (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which swine breed has roots tracing back to Guinea pigs from Africa?

<p>Duroc (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which swine breed has a white belt that usually completely covers its front legs and back?

<p>Hampshire (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which swine breed is known for retaining good maternal characteristics from its white breed ancestors?

<p>Chester White (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which swine breed is heavily muscled, hardy, and used often in terminal sire programs?

<p>Hampshire (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Philippine Native Chicken breed originates from Batangas?

<p>Banaba (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What color are the hackles and wings of Darag chickens?

<p>Red (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to FAO (2012), which Philippine Native Chicken breed is resistant to fowl pox and respiratory diseases?

<p>Banaba (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinguishing feature of Bolinao chickens in terms of potential use?

<p>Excellent free-range fowls (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long does it take for Darag chickens to be ready for harvest approximately?

<p>10 weeks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Philippine Native Chicken breed is characterized by a black-breasted red cock with black beak, legs, and toes?

<p>Banaba (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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